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Image of Five women in a siiting room, Seattle, 1912
Photograph

Five women in a siiting room, Seattle, 1912

This photo shows five unidentified women relaxing in a sitting room, reading, writing, and looking through magazines.
ID Number:2018.48.8
Date:1912
Image of Oral history interview with Allison and David (Guy) Demmert, November 6, 2015
Audio recording

Oral history interview with Allison and David (Guy) Demmert, November 6, 2015

Interview with commercial fisherman David (Guy) and Allison Demmert conducted by Jeffrey Kahrs for the Commercial Fisherman Oral History Project on November 6, 2015. In the interview, the Demmert's discuss their careers fishing along the West Coast and in Southeast Alaska. Guy Demmert is a seine captain and Allison Demmert is a deckhand. Conversations include women skippering boats and fishing…
ID Number:2018.63.3
Date:2015
Image of Oral history interview with Ryan Sven and Britni Sheri Lundin, October 23, 2015
Videorecording

Oral history interview with Ryan Sven and Britni Sheri Lundin, October 23, 2015

Interview with commercial fishermen Ryan Sven and Britni Sheri Lundin conducted by Jeffrey Kahrs for the Commerical Fishermen Oral History Project on October 23, 2015. They discuss their careers as deckhands in Southeast Alaska and being married and working on a boat together. A small portion of the interview has been redacted to protect personal contact information.The photo shown here…
ID Number:2018.63.17
Date:2015
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Oral history interview with Norm Rice, October 24 and October 31, 2002

Interview with Norm Rice conducted by Gary Saaris on October 24 and 31, 2002, for the Speaking of Seattle Oral History Project. The 49th mayor of Seattle, Rice was Seattle's first Black mayor, serving two terms from 1990 to 1997. Before entering city government, he worked as a reporter at KOMO-TV and KIXI radio and as the Assistant Director of…
ID Number:2019.35.1.55
Date:2002
Image of Living room of the B.F. Middleton home in South Park, Seattle, circa 1895
Photograph

Living room of the B.F. Middleton home in South Park, Seattle, circa 1895

B.F. (Benjamin Franklin) Middleton, an Iowa native, moved to California and then to the Seattle area after the 1889 Seattle Fire. He settled in South Park in the Duwamish Valley in 1893 and ran a large grocery business and general store at 8207 Dallas Avenue in South Park’s business district.In 1894, the Middleton family built a wood frame house at…
ID Number:2019.92.4
Date:1895
Image of B.F. Middleton home, South Park, Seattle, circa 1895
Photograph

B.F. Middleton home, South Park, Seattle, circa 1895

B.F. (Benjamin Franklin) Middleton, an Iowa native, moved to California and then to the Seattle area after the 1889 Seattle Fire. He settled in South Park in the Duwamish Valley in 1893 and ran a large grocery business and general store at 8207 Dallas Avenue in South Park’s business district.In 1894, the Middleton family built a wood frame house at…
ID Number:2019.92.6
Date:1895
Image of B.F. Middleton home, South Park, Seattle, circa 1905
Photograph

B.F. Middleton home, South Park, Seattle, circa 1905

B.F. (Benjamin Franklin) Middleton, an Iowa native, moved to California and then to the Seattle area after the 1889 Seattle Fire. He settled in South Park in the Duwamish Valley in 1893 and ran a large grocery business and general store at 8207 Dallas Avenue in South Park’s business district.In 1894, the Middleton family built a wood frame house at…
ID Number:2019.92.7
Date:1905
Image of B.F. Middleton home, South Park, Seattle, circa 1895
Photograph

B.F. Middleton home, South Park, Seattle, circa 1895

B.F. (Benjamin Franklin) Middleton, an Iowa native, moved to California and then to the Seattle area after the 1889 Seattle Fire. He settled in South Park in the Duwamish Valley in 1893 and ran a large grocery business and general store at 8207 Dallas Avenue in South Park’s business district.The Middleton family built a wood frame house in South Park…
ID Number:2019.92.9
Date:1895
Image of Berg family in front of a house, Seattle, circa 1909
Photograph

Berg family in front of a house, Seattle, circa 1909

Engineer Norman Berg came to Seattle as assistant construction manager for the Seattle Electric Company’s new power station in Georgetown. He married Emma (alternate spelling Erma) T. Middleton in August 1906. In this image, Norman, Erma and Norma (also called Honey) Berg stand outside a house, probably in the South Park or Georgetown areas. Specific figures have not been named,…
ID Number:2019.92.10
Date:1909
Image of Middleton family, Seattle, circa 1910
Photograph

Middleton family, Seattle, circa 1910

B.F. (Benjamin Franklin) Middleton, an Iowa native, moved to California and then to the Seattle area after the 1889 Seattle Fire. He settled in South Park in the Duwamish Valley in 1893 and ran a large grocery business and general store at 8207 Dallas Avenue in South Park’s business district.In this image, Emma Middleton, Ben Middleton, Bill Middleton, and Edith…
ID Number:2019.92.13
Date:1910
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